What are the responsibilities and job description for the AI/ML DATA ENGINNER position at VLink Inc?
Description:
Job Title: AI/ML DATA ENGINNER
Location: Santa Clara, CA - Onsite
About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest
growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative
team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global
clients.
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced AI Data Application Engineer to build and deploy AI-driven solutions that solve real business problems. This role bridges AI/ML capabilities with production-ready systems and works closely with product, data science, and platform teams.
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED ON SQL CODING, DATABRICKS AND SNOWFLAKES
Key Responsibilities:
Build AI-powered applications using machine learning and generative AI
Integrate ML models, LLMs, and AI services into applications
Develop APIs and microservices for AI solutions
Work with data scientists to deploy models into production
Implement prompt engineering and inference pipelines
Ensure performance, scalability, security, and reliability
Support real-time and batch AI use cases
Set up monitoring for application and AI behavior
Manage model versioning, A/B testing, and rollback
Mentor junior team members
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Application Development
12 years of software development experience
Strong skills in Python or JavaScript/TypeScript
Experience with FastAPI, Flask, Django, or Node.js
Good understanding of APIs, microservices, and system design
Frontend experience (React, Angular, Vue) is a plus
AI & Machine Learning
Experience integrating ML and AI services into applications
Understanding of ML lifecycle and inference
Experience with LLMs (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Hugging Face)
Knowledge of prompt engineering and RAG
Familiarity with embeddings and vector search
Data & Backend
Strong SQL and database experience (relational and NoSQL)
Experience with Snowflake and Databricks platforms
Cloud & DevOps
Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
Hands-on with Docker and Kubernetes
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening, as applicable. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.
Salary : $75 - $80